medicijn
medicine, medication
Intermediate Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
/ˌmeːdiˈsɛi̯n/
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Cultural Note
Het medicijn (neuter, plural: medicijnen). Dutch pharmacies (apotheken) are separate from doctors' offices. Many common medications require a prescription. Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is the go-to over-the-counter remedy.
📝 Example Sentences
Heb je je medicijnen al ingenomen?
Have you taken your medication already?
Dit medicijn is zonder recept verkrijgbaar.
This medicine is available without a prescription.